Resource FAFSA (Free Application for Federal Student Aid) Hub for Mixed-Status Families August 28, 2024 Any student who is a citizen or an eligible non-citizen can fill out the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA), regardless of their parents’ citizenship status. This comprehensive hub — a collaborative project of the Presidents’ Alliance on Higher Education and Immigration, Ed Trust, FWD.us, ImmSchools, Immigrants Rising, National…
News & Views 9 nonprofits to share $1.3M for neighborhood projects in Detroit, Hamtramck and Highland Park August 27, 2024
News & Views Strengthening Whole Child Communities Summit highlights the importance of place-based education as a driver of opportunity August 22, 2024
News & Views McClellan Early Childhood Center opens on Detroit’s East Side August 21, 2024 $8.75 million, state-of-the-art facility will provide quality education to over 90 children IFF – a mission-driven lender, real estate consultant and developer — and Matrix Human Services (Matrix) — a nonprofit social services organization and early childhood educator — along with numerous partners, celebrated Tuesday the opening of the new…
Resource Kresge Detroit Program Brochure August 19, 2024 A summary of the Detroit Program, its premise, approach and five focus areas: Early Childhood Development/Hope Starts Here Nonprofit Capacity Building and Leadership Development Equitable Community Development Coordinated Investments and Technical Assistance Arts & Culture Ecosystem Transformative Marygrove Cradle-to-Career Campus Updated August 2024.
Resource Kresge Social Investment Practice Brochure August 19, 2024 The Kresge Foundation’s Social Investment Practice works to expand opportunities in America’s cities by providing access to capital. In 2023, it made 16 investment commitments totaling $37.9 million. This brochure introduces the work, philosophy and impact of the Kresge Social Investments team and highlights those 2023 commitments. Updated August 2024
Resource Kresge Education Program Brochure August 19, 2024 A summary of the Education Program, its premise, approach and focus areas: Aligning and Strengthening Urban Higher Education Ecosystems Institutional Capacity Building for Student Success Urban Pathways To College Updated September 2024.
Resource Kresge Arts & Culture Program Brochure August 19, 2024 A summary of the Arts & Culture Program, its premise, approach, and focus areas: Advance Creative Strategies in Place Invest in People Mobilizing for Change Strengthen Cross-Sector Partnerships Updated August 2024.
News & Views Anna Blanding and Dr. Linda Hill join The Kresge Foundation Board of Trustees August 15, 2024 The Kresge Foundation today announced that Anna Blanding and Dr. Linda Hill have been appointed to its 12-member Board of Trustees, which serves as the governing body overseeing the foundation’s financial management, operations, grantmaking and social investing. Anna Blanding is a seasoned investment professional whose broad experience spans finance, philanthropy,…